Granada Hills California Map

About Granada Hills, California

Granada Hills is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 52,000. The population density is 2400.0 people per km². Granada Hills is located at 34.2647°N, 118.5231°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 91344.

Granada Hills unfolds as a sprawling expanse of rolling hills, where the scrubby chaparral of the San Gabriel Mountains meets the more manicured contours of suburban life. It lies 1.6 miles east-south-east of Porter Ranch, CA (from Porter Ranch, CA: bearing 118°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south of Santa Clarita. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, sun-baked scent, mingling with the faint perfume of eucalyptus trees that punctuate the landscape like ancient sentinels. Streets wind organically, following the subtle inclinations of the land, and the houses, a charming mix of mid-century ranches and more contemporary designs, seem to have settled into their plots with a quiet confidence. Looking east, the hazy outline of the larger mountain range provides a constant, majestic backdrop, a reminder of the wilder California that lies just beyond the neatly trimmed lawns and the occasional blooming bougainvillea. The history of Granada Hills is deeply tied to the fertile land that once defined its identity, a legacy evident in the lingering agricultural roots that still influence its character. Before its transformation into a residential hub, the area was renowned for its citrus groves, a golden age that shaped the early economy and instilled a certain grace into the community's development. Today, while the groves have largely given way to homes and businesses, the spirit of enterprise persists, with a diverse local economy that supports a vibrant array of shops, restaurants, and service industries along its main thoroughfares. Granada Hills also holds a special place in the cultural memory of Los Angeles, having been the site of notable film and television productions, its sun-drenched streets and distinctive architecture lending themselves to countless cinematic narratives, a subtle echo of Hollywood glamour in its everyday rhythm.

About This Granada Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Granada Hills, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.264725, -118.523142. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Granada Hills and Los Angeles County.

Detailed location data for Granada Hills includes the ZIP code (91344), telephone area code (626), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Granada Hills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.